Cayman Islands

Travelers data going to Cayman Islands - country data, weather, airports, health risks, Passport, Visa, Embassy, Authorized contact Info, BBQ and more

General Information

General Information for travelers going to Cayman Islands
  • Population: 40,000
  • Area: 260 square km, 260 square miles.
  • Language(s): English
  • Capital City: George Town
  • Local Time: GMT -5
  • Currency: Cayman Islands Dollar (KYD 1 = 100 Cents)
  • Notes: KYD: 1, 5, 10, 25, 50, 100
  • Coins: Cents: 1, 5, 10, 25
  • Dialling Code: 1 345
  • Electricity: 110V AC 60Hz

Passport, Visa, Embassy

U.S. Embassy or Consulate in Cayman Islands
Cayman Centre, Unit B1
118 Dorcy Drive
George Town, Grand Cayman
Tel: (345) 945-8173
Office Hours: Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 08:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. (except
U.S. and Cayman holidays).

Cayman Islands Embassy or Consulate in U.S.

Washington DC Office
925 Fifteenth Street N.W.
Suite 300
Washington, D.C. 20005
Voice: 1-800-874-5100
Local: 202-638-3800
Fax: 202-638-4674
Email: support@traveldocs.com

New York Office

Airports

  • Cayman Brac Gerrard-Smith (CYB)
  • Grand Cayman Owen Roberts International (GCM)

Health risks

The Cayman Islands are a British dependent territory located approximately 100 miles west of Jamaica. Tourist facilities, including first-class hotels, are widely available.

CRIME: Violent crime is rare in the Cayman Islands, but petty thefts, pickpocketing and purse snatchings occasionally occur. There have been incidents of sexual assault, some reportedly involving the use of so-called "date rape" drugs, such as Ruhypnol.

Weather

Climate: The islands which lie in the latitude of the Trade Winds enjoy a pleasant climate with the hottest day tempered by north east breezes. In the hottest season May-Oct temperatures range from 75-95°F. Cool season Nov-Apr, temperature range 60-75°F.

Clothing: Lightweight cottons.

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